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APPENDIX.

Statement of Expenditure and Recoveries in respect of all Services under the Control or Supervision of the Minister of Education during the Year ended 31st March, 1915.

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£ s. d. £ s. d. Head Offioe (Vote No. 72). £ s. rl. £ s. d. £ s. d. ■ Inspector-General of Schools .. .. .. .. .. 875 0 0 Secretary .. ... .. .. .. .. .. 700 0 0 Assistant Inspector-General .. .. .. .. .. 650 0 0 Chief Clerk and Secretary to Teachers' Superannuation Board .. 525 0 0 Two Inspectors, at £500 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 0 0 Inspector of Special Sohools .. .. .. .. .. 400 0 0 Clerks and clorical assistance .. .. .. .. .. 8,274 0 0 Travelling-expenses .. .. .. .. .. .. 513 0 0 Telephones .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Ill 0 0 Publications, books of roforence, &o. .. .. .. .. 2100 Office requisites .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 362 0 0 Contingencies .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 100 0 0 875 0 0 700 0 0 650 0 0 525 0 0 1,000 0 0 460 0 0 8,274 0 0 513 0 0 111 0 0 21 0 0 362 0 0 100 0 0 Elementary Education (Votes Nos. 73, 85, and 86, Consolidated Fund ; and 96, Public Works Fund). Grants to Education Boards for— Teachers' salaries (including lodging-allowances of pupilteachers) .. .. .. .. .. .. 739,481 0 0 Teachers' house allowances (Vote No. 85) .. .. .. 18,926 0 0 General administrative purposes: Capitation at 12s. on average attendance .. .. .. .. .. 92,563 0 0 Grant of £250 per annum to each Board (9 months) .. .. 2,437 0 0 Relieving-teachers : Capitation at 6d. on average attendance .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,930 0 0 Inspection of private schools .. .. .. .. ! .. 679 0 0 School and class libraries .. .. .. .. I .. 2,123 0 0 School buildings— General maintenance and replaoemont of worn-out buildings (Vote No. 85) .. .. .. 88,058 0 0 Less amount received for sale of old buildings .. 232 0 0 87,820 0 0 13,591 0 0 Rent of buildings and sites used for school purposes (Vote No. 85) .. .. .. ..: .. 3,334 0 0 Schools destroyed or damagod by fire (Vote No. 85)— Rebuilding and repairs .. .. .. j .. 1,985 0 0 New buildings, additions, and teachers' residences (Vote No. 96) .. .. .. .. .. 78,301 0 0 Salaries of Inspectors .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,739 0 0 Travelling-expenses of Inspectors .. .. .. .. .. 554 0 0 Medical inspection of school-ohildren — Salaries • .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,744 0 0 Travelling-expenses .. .. .. .. .. 433 0 0 Material, apparatus, forwarding-charges, advertising, &c. 125 0 0 2,302 0 0 Schools at Chatham Islands .. .. .. .. .. 716 0 0 Grants in aid of free kindergartens (Vote No. 86) .. .. ■ .. 919 0 0 Conveyance and board of school-children (£12,299); conveyance of teaohers (£160) .. .. .. .. .. 12,459 0 0 Preparation of standard test questions in English and arithmetic .. 20 0 0 Illustrations: Natural history, &c. .. .. .. .. 105 0 0 School Journal —Printing, &c. (Vote No. 73), £2,357 ; postage (Vote No. 86), £659 .. .. .. .. .. 3,016 0 0 Less amount received for sales .. .. 187 0 0 , 2,829 0 0 Wall-sheets .. .. .. .. .. .. 489 0 0 Less amount received for sales .. .. .. 12 0 0 489 0 0 12 0 0 •1,056,744 0 0 —— ' 111 v u Sundries .. .. .. .. .. .. .. '?j» c *S! 39 ° ° Carriod forward 1,070,335 0 0 * Including £27,570 from national-endowment reserves revenue, and .483,214 from revenue from prlmary-ed lucation reserves.